Module 56

Question 1

Biodiversity

Answer 1

Measures variation on multiple levels, species, ecosystem

Question 2

Ecological diversity

Answer 2

The variety of terristerstrial and aquatic ecosystem found in an area

Question 3

Genetic diversity

Answer 3

The variety of genetic material within a species or a population

Question 4

Species esdiversity

Answer 4

The number and abundance of species present in different communities

Question 5

Terrestrial

Answer 5

Land biomes
Example: tropical rainforest

Question 6

Aquatic

Answer 6

Water biomes
Example: ocean

Question 7

Ecosystem resistance

Answer 7

The ecosystem ability to be impacted by environmental distributions

Question 8

Ecosystem resilience

Answer 8

Ecosystem’s ability to bounce back from environmental disturbance

Question 9

Indicator species

Answer 9

Organism who warns and change behavior to indicate an environmental impact or drastic change
Example: fish, frogs, birds, butterflies, and amphibians

Question 10

Taxis

Answer 10

Animal behavior that reacts towards or away from a stimulus

Question 11

Habituation

Answer 11

A couple form of learning that involves loss of responsive to stimuli

Question 12

Habituation

Answer 12

A simple form of learning that involves loss of responsive to stimuli

Question 13

Biodiversity hotspot

Answer 13

Areas with at least 1500 endemic plant species and experiencing at least 70% vegetation removal as a result ottoman activities

Question 14

Endemic species

Answer 14

A species that is limited to a small geographic area and which can therefore be found naturally in this place